PUNE: Delhi boy Sushant Dabas will face Krish Patel in the final of the MSLTA Yonex Sunrise Ravine Hotel National Series Under-16 Tennis Tournament at Ravine Hotel tennis courts in Panchgani on Saturday.
In the semi-final, held on Friday, second seed Dabas rallied back from one set down to defeat third seed Divesh Gehlot 2-6, 7-5, 6-3.
In the second semi-final, fourth seed Krish Patel scored an easy 6-1, 6-0 victory over Amaan Tezabwala.
RESULTS: (Under-16)
Girls
Semi-finals: 5-Sharanya Gaware bt 7-Bhakti Shah 6-1, 6-0; Vipasha Mehra bt Swarda Parab 6-3, 6-2
Quarterfinals: Bhumika Tripathi and Vaishnavi Adkar bt Vipasha Mehra and Hrudaya Shah 6-4, 2-6, 10-8; Divya Bharadwaj and Swarda Parab bt Veda Ranabothu and Thanushitha Galiveti 6-1, 6-2; Gargi Pawar and Bhakti Shah bt Riddhi Kakarlamudi and Pavithra Reddy 6-2, 6-3.
Boys: Semi-finals: 4-Krish Patel bt 12-Amaan Tezabwala 6-1, 6-0; 2-Sushant Dabas bt 3-Divesh Gehlot 2-6, 7-5, 6-3.
Quarterfinal round: Divesh Gehlot and Sushant Dabas bt Sandesh Kurale and Sahil Tambat 6-2, 6-3; Arnav Patange and Chetan Gadiyar bt Sree Manav and Ananth Muni 6-3, 6-3; Udit Gogoi and Nitin Singh bt Sarvesh Birmane and Aditya Balsekar 5-7, 6-1, 10-6.
